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...glider slope which Harvard graduates in Boston have provided for the meet has been completed and the Aeronautical Society, as well as the club of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, already has a new glider of the Wright type in the hangar on the field. There is only one hangar completed thus far, but at the time of the meet there will be more to shelter the gliders of the universities which outer. While the meet is in progress it is probable that members of the aviation school conducted by W. Starling Burgess Co., of Marble head, will give short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Glider Meet May 27 | 4/28/1911 | See Source »

...assets of the society are considerably larger than last year, extensive plans are being made. A permanent hangar, which will hold two machines, and an artificial slope will be built at Squantum, where most of the experimental work will be carried on. The society's glider will be equipped with effective controls so that it can be used for free flights from an elevation. It is also planned to remodel the Roe triplane and to use in this the 30 horsepower engine which Mr. Roe used at the Squantum meet. If enough money is available, a different system of control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Meeting of Aero Society | 11/28/1910 | See Source »

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